Salonica Eyalet
| Eyalet-i Selanik | |||||||||
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| Eyalet of the Ottoman Empire | |||||||||
| 1826–1867 | |||||||||
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![]() The Salonica Eyalet in the 1850s  | |||||||||
| Capital | Salonica[1] | ||||||||
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| • Coordinates | 40°39′N 22°54′E / 40.650°N 22.900°E | ||||||||
| History | |||||||||
• Established   | 1826 | ||||||||
• Transformation into vilayet   | 1867 | ||||||||
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Salonica Eyalet (Ottoman Turkish: ایالت سلانیك; Eyālet-i Selānīk)[2] was an eyalet of the Ottoman Empire.
Administrative divisions
Sanjaks of the Eyalet in the mid-19th century:[3]
- Sanjak of Tirhala (Trikala)
 - Sanjak of Selanik (Thessalonica)
 - Sanjak of Siroz (Serres)
 - Sanjak of Drama
 
Governors
Governors of the eyalet:[4]
- Mehmed Hasib Pasha (September 1839 - February 1840)
 - Mehmed Emin Pasha (February 1840 - July 1840)
 - Kizilhisarli ömer Pasha (July 1840 - July 1843)
 - Sirozlu Ibrahim Pasha (July 1843 - October 1843)
 - Gürcü Mehmed Vasif Pasha (October 1843 - September 1845)
 - Gümrükcü Mehmed Salih Pasha (September 1845 - April 1846)
 - Kara Osmanzade Yaqub Pasha (April 1846 - May 1847)
 - Dede Mustafa Hifzi Pasha (May 1847 - September 1848)
 - Egribozlu Ebubekir Sami Pasha (September 1848 - August 1849)
 - Cihan Seraskeri Hasan Riza Pasha (August 1849 - July 1850)
 - Kara Osmanzade Yakub Pasha (July 1850 - November 1851)
 - Celalatzade/Evrenoszade Yusuf Siddiq Mehmed Pasha (November 1851 - May 1853)
 - Gümrükcü Mehmed Salih Pasha (May 1853 - July 1853)
 - Ebubekir Rüstem Pasha (August 1853 - February 1854)
 - Bosnakzade Mehmed Reshid Pasha (February 1854 - July 1854)
 - Arnavud Mazhar Osman Pasha (July 1854 - September 1855)
 - Sirkatibi Mustafa Nuri Pasha (September 1855 - May 1856)
 - Ahmed Nazir Pasha (May 1856 - May 1857)
 - Abdi Pasha (1857)
 - Yozgatli Mehmed Vecihi Pasha (October 1857 - September 1858)
 - Mirza/Tatar Mehmed Said Pasha (November 1858 - August 1859)
 - Tepedelenlizade Ismail Rahmi Pasha (August 1859 - January 1860)
 - Arnavud Mehmet Akif Pasha (1st time) (January 1860 - January 1865)
 - Huseyin Hüsnü Pasha (January 1865 - December 1866)
 - Ahmed Ala Bey (1867)
 
References
- ^ The English Cyclopaedia: Geography By Charles Knight
 - ^ "Some Provinces of the Ottoman Empire". Geonames.de. Retrieved 25 February 2013.
 - ^ The three eras of Ottoman history, a political essay on the late reforms of ..., p. 75, at Google Books By James Henry Skene
 - ^ World Statesmen — Greece
 
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